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L' Arpeggiata's way of improvising on these ground basses and repeated harmonic patterns is deliciously entertaining.
Their ancestral knowledge of wood, techniques and music combine to produce guitars, violins or harps, double basses, and bandores.
The family contains about 450 species of serranids in 64 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers.
We got beetles hatching in the necks of Chinese basses and museum beetles munching on the bow hair.
Every instrument, from the cornets on top to the bombardons or basses on the bottom, used the same valve fingerings.
Alto s soprano s tenors and basses are all needed to enhance what all ready is a beautiful sound.
She stood with four other sopranos, six contraltos, six tenors, and five basses.
All of them share the sumptuous voicing of an eight part choir that requires two groups of sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses.
As he said, he frequently conducts rehearsals without tenors or basses, but doesn't remember ever not having any sopranos.
The choir needs six more trebles aged seven to 14, a couple of basses and tenors, and perhaps an alto or two.
I particularly noted the basses of the chorus as they sinisterly intoned the conspirators music.
In the original music for chorus, basses have something better to do than to hold a note.
The basses imitate the string bass, and some members, at least, have learned how to imitate the jazz drummer's brushes on cymbals.
On the Sunday after Christmas, there were just two sopranos and three basses in the choir at High Mass.
He produced many fine sets of variations on popular melodies and ground basses as well as stylized dance music.
These guitars and basses feature spalted maple bodies with matching fretboards, offering a different look from most guitars.
The tutti strangeness is that of an orchestra without violas and cellos, but in which double basses, contrabassoon and piccolos are prominent.
The sound here has a nice inner depth and the bass line sounds like a wall of double basses.
Among the strings, there are twelve violins, two violas, four cellos, and two double basses.
Sea salmons, sea basses and wreckfishes get very large in size and can be caught in any time of the year.
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Men began to talk in their deepest basses, women in their shrillest trebles, and how it ended nobody knew.
He heard the shrill voices of the women, the gruff basses of the men, and the snarling of the dogs.
The andante fared better, elegant and rather balletic and the basses impressed with their galumphing gruff humour in the trio.
Alastair Miles, always plausible, was a sympathetic Daland, despite this character being the first of many Wagnerian basses who blithely bestow their daughters upon strangers.
Those who couldn't afford their own instruments made double basses with stringed broomsticks and tea chests,backed by the rap of thimbles on washboards.
And underpinning everything were Tattersdill's sturdy basses, grittily elemental, bouncing their bows in awesome synchronisation, and making an invaluable contribution.
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